GNLF to observe Shahid Diwas on July 27

MIRIK, 15 Jul 2014: The Gorkha National Liberation Front has announced the party will observe the Shahid Diwas this year on July 27. The Shahid Diwas is observed to honour more than 1,200 people who were killed during the bloody statehood agitations in 1986. Kurseong GNLF spokesperson Daya Dewan while announcing the date said, “On this day the martyrs who laid their life for Gorkhaland are remembered for their dedication and sacrifice.” He further informed the Shahid Diwas will be observed at all branches and block units by their respective members and supporters. (EOIC)

Following the Sikkim footstep, Darjeeling transporters’ association has decided to bar all outside vehicles for sight-seeing trips in Darjeeling from April 1. Mostly, taxis from Sikkim and even taxis from Bihar, Jharkhand and Nepal are being seen providing services to tourists at sight-seeing points in Darjeeling. The association has decided […]

State government is considering to recruit GLP (Gorkhaland Personnel) as Civic Police, who do not have any criminal cases against them. This was stated by Chief Minister during her visit to Darjeeling on Thursday. There were about 5000 GLP under Bimal Gurung for Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000 every month, […]

THE NEXT HEARING OF ALL THE CASES AGAINST BIMAL GURUNG WILL BE ON FEBRUARY 19, AS DECIDED ON FRIDAY BY THE BENCH OF JUSTICE A.K. BHUSHAN AND JUSTICE ASHOK SIKRI OF THE SUPREME COURT. 36,604 total views, 924 views today Comments comments

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